New English Dictionary

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NED
Pronunciation
/nu ˈɪŋlɪʃ ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Libraries

Examples in Context

  1. Happiness in the " New Oxford English Dictionary " is the meaning of comfort, health and happy state.
  2. When I come across a new word I consult the English dictionary.
  3. A New Development of English and American Dictionary
  4. They have just published a major new edition of their French English bilingual dictionary.
  5. At one time, 2-3 years of use was required before a new word / term appeared in the Oxford English Dictionary, but the internet has cranked the speed of language evolution.

Other meanings of NED